Amherstburg police are investigating the discovery of a suspicious package in a residential area Monday evening. Police were notified of the package in the 200 block of Simcoe Street between 7 and 8 p.m. and closed the street to traffic. The Windsor Fire and Rescue Service hazardous materials unit was called to the scene to […]

Two men of three men sought by police in the 2015 shooting death of a London man as he put his garbage out for pickup have now been arrested, police say. Friday, more than two years after Mark McCullagh died of gunshot wounds from the attack outside his home at 504 English St., London police […]

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BOSTON — Josh Donaldson homered and drove in three runs, powering the Toronto Blue Jays past the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox 6-4 on Monday night. Boston’s six-game winning streak was snapped and its magic number to clinch a second straight division title remained at three. The Red Sox lead the second-place New York Yankees, […]

The Windsor Star publishes, at no charge, 50th, 55th, 60th, 65th and 70th wedding anniversaries and birthdays for those 90, 95, 100 and older. These announcements are published online and in print on Saturdays. Submissions are accepted by email only. Send a current, high quality photo (as a jpg attachment) to news@windsorstar.com at least one month prior […]

Compact discs were replacing records when Jeff and Mark Bass took a chance on a young white rapper named Marshall Mathers. Eminem, as he’s known, blossomed into one of the world’s most popular musicians. Now the brothers, who still own part of Eminem’s catalogue, want to cash in. They’ve agreed to sell up to 25 […]

TORONTO — When the Rick Mercer Report returns to CBC Tuesday night, the opening headline will be “Final Season.” The Canadian comedian has decided to end the show in March after 15 seasons and 277 episodes. In an interview with The Canadian Press, Mercer said there was no “seismic event or epiphany that this should […]